Genetic Tests

Lab	Anatomical Pathology – Neurogenetics PathWest Laboratory Medicine - Royal Perth Hospital WA
Test Name	mtm
Genes tested	AR ATXN1 ATXN2 ATXN3 ATXN7 DMPK GJB1 MAPT MFN2 MPZ PMP22 SOD1 SPAST CAPN3 ACTA1 CAV3 CLCN1 DCX DMD FKRP GFAP KRIT1 MECP2 MTM1 MYOT NOTCH3 PAFAH1B1 PYGM RYR1 SCN4A TOR1A TPM3 CRYAB LDB3
Test Description	Bi-directional sequencing of the entire coding region.
Method Type	sequencing
Method Comment
Sample Required	10ml EDTA or 1ug DNA. RCPA guideline re sample requirements
Turn around	2 months

The following information is provided and updated from time to time by laboratories providing genetic testing. The list of laboratories is not an exhaustive list of the laboratories that provide such testing. Links to a third party website are provided for convenience only. The Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia (RCPA) accepts no responsibility for, and makes no representation concerning, the accuracy, appropriateness, and completeness of the information contained on the following pages or on any linked websites. The RCPA does not provide any direct or implied endorsement of the tests or laboratories listed, and accepts no responsibility for the information provided. The RCPA recommends that all medical testing be performed in an accredited laboratory, and emphasises that the listing of a test or laboratory on this page does not imply that it has been accredited by NATA/RCPA or any other organisation. Users of this information should seek expert professional advice before making any decisions based on this information. Please note that charges may apply for gene tests; enquiries about charges should be made to the laboratory to which a sample is to be referred prior to referral. Users access the linked websites at their own risk.

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